Abstract: As one of main forest regions of China,the North-East forest areas present situations of increasing in forest area and forest coverage rate,decreasing in forest timber volume and forest quality,high proportion of young-to-middle age stand and deficiency in forest cultivation. This paper focuses on more essential factors of the matters particularly,i.e.,the lacking cognition of forest management,imbalance income in different managing phases and drives for investment,missing content in laws and unfit technical standards and regulations about forest fostering,defects of implementing policies in forest utilization and protection and faultiness in current forestry management mechanism.To promote the sustainable management of forest in the area,more pertinence thoughts and precise measures are given,i.e.,enhancing conception and faith in sustainable forest management,reforming the management mechanism by separating the authority of supervising governance from the duties of forest civiculture and utilization,constituting supportive policies about subsidy and reducing tax for forest fostering,activating the mechanism of market for forest cultivation,more investment in foundation establishment,clearer responsibilities about forest management in authorities,and initiating projects of high quality & efficient forest cultivation.The thoughts and measures can fit the forest management reality well,and can be easily carried out,and benefit the sustainable forest management in forest areas of Northeast China

Key words: northeast forest regions of China, sustainable forest management, strategies